New York: India defeated Pakistan by six runs in the league game of the T20 world cup 2024. Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant’s brilliance helped India edge past Pakistan in the World Cup game.
Pakistan lost to India in a gut-wrenching game. Except for Rishabh Pant who scored 42 in 31 balls, no batsman was able to play well. The match started late due to rain and overcast conditions which also helped Pakistan to perform well.
Indian bowlers defended the total in a close match. Jaspreet Bumrah’s spell of 3/14 in 4 overs. Pakistan’s side could only reach 113/7 in 20 overs. India gained the important 2 points and now has topped the group with 4 points and a net run rate of +1.455.
Pakistan could only reach to the score of 113 in their 20 overs falling short seven runs to face another defeat in the tournament from their arch nemesis India. Mohammad Rizwan tried to put Pakistan back in the game with a fighting knock but fell on the score of 31 off 44 balls.
Brief Score: India 119 (19 Overs) beat Pakistan 113/7 (20 Overs)
